ICKNIELD STREET (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 March 1976. Terraced houses.
ICKNIELD STREET (See details for further address information)
- WRENN ID
- bitter-stair-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard MP: Alex Mayer (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 March 1976
- Type
- Terraced houses
- Address
- ICKNIELD STREET (See details for further address information), Dunstable
- OS grid reference
- TL 016 217
- Coordinates
- 51.88472, -0.52437
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 1 and 3 Icknield Street, also known as Icknield Terrace, are early to mid 19th century buildings. They are constructed of plum-coloured brick with red brick flat arches and feature a Welsh slated roof with an eaves cornice. The buildings have basements and three storeys, with two windows on the top floor that have casements, while the lower floors have sash windows with glazing bars. The entrance doors are four-panel doors, with the two lower panels being flush, set in panelled reveals. The doors are flanked by slim Doric pilasters, and there are consoles and hoods with panelled soffits above panelled friezes. Nos 1 to 7 (odd) form a group.
Local climate
ICKNIELD STREET (See details for further address information) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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